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1998 New York U.S. House District 18 Election

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Who won the 1998 New York U.S. House District 18 Election?

Nita M. Lowey won the 1998 New York U.S. House District 18 Election. Nita M. Lowey received 91,623 popular votes (55.18%). The main challenger was Daniel McMahon (7.58%).

See the full head-to-head between Lowey and McMahon

Lowey +47.6 pts · won by 79,029 votes
Nita M. LoweyDemocraticWINNER55.18%
91,623 votes
Daniel McMahonconservative7.58%
12,594 votes
Giulio A. Cavalloindependence1.96%
3,251 votes
Marion M. Connerright to life1.95%
3,234 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.